2001 FIBA Africa Championship

The 2001 FIBA Africa Championship was hosted by Morocco from August 4 to August 12, 2001. The games were played in Rabat and Casablanca. The top two countries in this FIBA Africa Championship earned the two berths allocated to Africa for the 2002 FIBA World Championship in the United States. Angola won the tournament, the country's 6th African championship, by beating Algeria 78-68 in the final. Both teams qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship.

2001 FIBA Africa Championship
Tournament details
Host countryMorocco
Dates4–12 August
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Angola (6th title)
Runners-up Algeria
Third place Egypt
Fourth place Tunisia
Tournament statistics
MVP Miguel Lutonda
Top scorer Miloud Dahine
(21.4 points per game)
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